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Israel's poetry of resistance : Africana perspectives on early Hebrew verse /

Noting that Israel's earliest responses to earth-shaking changes were cast in the powerfully expressive language of poetry, the author argues that the careful collection and preservation of these traditions - now found in every part of the Hebrew Bible - was an act of resistance, a communal no...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Page, Hugh R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, 2013
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Bible and Africana Reality. Wilson Park, Homewood, and Early Hebrew Verse ; Diasporas and Adaptive Strategies in Early Hebrew Verse and the Africana World
  • Early Hebrew Poems : A Compendium of Africana Readings. Zora Neale and the Lawgiver in Conversation ; The Song of Deborah ; The Destructive Power of the Almighty ; Playing "The Dozens" and Community Formation ; "Somebody Done Hoodooed the Hoodoo Man" ; "Something Got a Hold of Me" ; Harmolodic Blues and an Esoteric Mash-Up
  • Preaching, Teaching, and Living Early Hebrew Poems. Early Hebrew Poetry ; Recovering Poetry as Way of Life in the Africana World, the Church, and Beyond
  • Conclusion : Early Hebrew Poetry and Spiritualities of Resistance in the Black Atlantic
  • Blues Note : A Poetic Afterword.